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Beginner's Guide to Community-Based Arts, 2nd Edition

by Keith Knight

Art as a tool for community action

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Art as a tool for community action

This illustrated training manual brings together ten local arts projects as models for community-based work. Its practical material includes techniques, discussion questions, and resources, framing the projects as ways to connect creative practice with grassroots social change. The second edition updates the resources and guidelines and adds a comic-art introduction by illustrator Keith Knight. The combination of examples and activities makes the book a guide to both learning about community arts programs and considering how they are organized.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in arts and social change
  • Youth leaders and teachers seeking community-arts examples and activities
  • Young activists exploring creative approaches to grassroots work

Themes

Community-based artsGrassroots social changeYouth leadershipCreative practice and activism

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Book overview

Ten transformative local arts projects come alive in this illustrated training manual for youth leaders and teachers. This energetic guidebook demonstrates the enormous power of art in grass-roots social change.

Ten transformative local arts projects come alive in the revised second edition of this comics-illustrated training manual for teens, youth leaders, and young activists. This energetic guidebook demonstrates the enormous power of art in grassroots social change. It presents proven models of community-based arts programs, plus techniques, discussion questions, and plentiful resources.This improved second edition includes updated resources and guidelines, along with a new comic art introduction by illustrator Keith Knight.

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